How To Move Partitioned Tables to Another Tablespace When They Contain LOBs

(Doc ID 1388957.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 18, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.1 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Sometimes it may become necessary to move objects (or part of an object, for example: partitions) to another tablespace. One such reason is to be able to drop a tablespace (which needs to be empty to do so).

This article explains how to move segments to another tablespace, including:

a table partition or sub-partition

a table's LOB column storage

a partitioned or sub-partitioned table LOB column storage for any given partition or sub-partition

an index

an index partition or sub-partition

Solution

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